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Tanhum Yoreh

Tanhum Yoreh is Associate Professor at the School of Environment at the University of Toronto. His research focuses faith-based environmentalism (e.g., data-driven approaches to measuring the greening of religion, environmental declarations, Jewish environmentalism, environmental ethics). He is the author of Waste Not: A Jewish Environmental Ethic.

Tzemah Yoreh

Tzemah Yoreh is one of the intellectual leaders of Jewish humanism and the rabbi of the City Congregation in NYC. He attended Hebrew University, where he obtained his PhD in Bible in 2004. In 2019 he earned a second PhD in Wisdom Literature from the University of Toronto. He has written many books most notably, 'Why Abraham Murdered Isaac.'

Madeline R. Young-Touré

Madeline is an academic & cultural performing artist. Lecturing in social sciences at UK & EU universities in geopolitics, economics, race/ethnicity, and social inequalities. She grew up singing in synagogue, performing in theatres, and has 25 years of Afro-Latin dance teaching and performance experience.